NU664 EXAM 2 Questions With Accurate solutions
2025\2026 A+ Grade.
levels of anxiety
- accurate answers-1-normative, perceptual field broadened
2-normative, perceptual field mild narrow
3-pathological, VS changes
4-pathological, panic
ataque de nervios
- accurate answers-a self-labeled syndrome found in Latinos in which they
experience a mixture of anxiety, panic, depression, and anger
older adult anxiety symptoms
- accurate answers-somatic concerns
DSM5 anxiety disorders
- accurate answers-panic disorder
agorabphobia
social anxiety disorder
generalized anxiety disorder
selective mutism
fear vs anxiety
- accurate answers-panic attacks are fear response
fear is imminent threat
anxiety is perceived/future
2 components of anxiety
- accurate answers-awareness of physiological sensations I.e. VS
awareness of being nervous/frightened
limbic system
- accurate answers-amygdala, hypothalamus, hippocampus
thalamus
mild anxiety
- accurate answers-eustress
motivating
,normal
___% pts with GAD have 1 other psychiatric disorder
- accurate answers-90%
____ of people with GAD also have ____
- accurate answers-2/3 also have MDD
_____ is comorbid with BPD and body dysmorphic disorder
- accurate answers-social phobia
medical conditions associated w/ anxiety
- accurate answers-migraines
anemia
IBS
PUD
RA
asthma/COPD
CVD
endocrine disorders
fear panic phobia is ____ part of brain
- accurate answers-amygdala center circuit
worry apprehension expectations, obsessions is what part of brain
- accurate answers-cohticostraital thalamic circuit
fear responses triggers what part of brain?
- accurate answers-amygdala
limbic system role
- accurate answers-emotions
learning
social behavior
prefrontal cortex
- accurate answers-executive funcitoning/decision making
, what is no longer considered anxiety disorders per DSM5?
- accurate answers-OCD/obsessive
common vitamin deficiency in anxiety
- accurate answers-B12
meds that induce anxiety symptoms
- accurate answers-anticholinergics
sympathomimetics
withdrawal syndromes that mimic anxiety sx
- accurate answers-SSRI discontinuation syndrome
most common anxiety disorder <12
- accurate answers-separation anxiety disorder
important to consider "normal development"
separation anxiety duration
- accurate answers-4 weeks in children
6 months in adults
selective mutism essential feature
- accurate answers-will not initiate speech or reciprocate with others in social
situations
speak w/ immediate family members at home
most common <5 YO
duration 1 month
separation anxiety essential feature
- accurate answers-excessive fear/anxiety focused on separation from home
or attachment figures
nightmares
kidnapping,monsters, school avoidance,
specific phobia essential feature
- accurate answers-immediate reaction linked to "phobic stimulus" can occur
in presence in or anticipation of
2025\2026 A+ Grade.
levels of anxiety
- accurate answers-1-normative, perceptual field broadened
2-normative, perceptual field mild narrow
3-pathological, VS changes
4-pathological, panic
ataque de nervios
- accurate answers-a self-labeled syndrome found in Latinos in which they
experience a mixture of anxiety, panic, depression, and anger
older adult anxiety symptoms
- accurate answers-somatic concerns
DSM5 anxiety disorders
- accurate answers-panic disorder
agorabphobia
social anxiety disorder
generalized anxiety disorder
selective mutism
fear vs anxiety
- accurate answers-panic attacks are fear response
fear is imminent threat
anxiety is perceived/future
2 components of anxiety
- accurate answers-awareness of physiological sensations I.e. VS
awareness of being nervous/frightened
limbic system
- accurate answers-amygdala, hypothalamus, hippocampus
thalamus
mild anxiety
- accurate answers-eustress
motivating
,normal
___% pts with GAD have 1 other psychiatric disorder
- accurate answers-90%
____ of people with GAD also have ____
- accurate answers-2/3 also have MDD
_____ is comorbid with BPD and body dysmorphic disorder
- accurate answers-social phobia
medical conditions associated w/ anxiety
- accurate answers-migraines
anemia
IBS
PUD
RA
asthma/COPD
CVD
endocrine disorders
fear panic phobia is ____ part of brain
- accurate answers-amygdala center circuit
worry apprehension expectations, obsessions is what part of brain
- accurate answers-cohticostraital thalamic circuit
fear responses triggers what part of brain?
- accurate answers-amygdala
limbic system role
- accurate answers-emotions
learning
social behavior
prefrontal cortex
- accurate answers-executive funcitoning/decision making
, what is no longer considered anxiety disorders per DSM5?
- accurate answers-OCD/obsessive
common vitamin deficiency in anxiety
- accurate answers-B12
meds that induce anxiety symptoms
- accurate answers-anticholinergics
sympathomimetics
withdrawal syndromes that mimic anxiety sx
- accurate answers-SSRI discontinuation syndrome
most common anxiety disorder <12
- accurate answers-separation anxiety disorder
important to consider "normal development"
separation anxiety duration
- accurate answers-4 weeks in children
6 months in adults
selective mutism essential feature
- accurate answers-will not initiate speech or reciprocate with others in social
situations
speak w/ immediate family members at home
most common <5 YO
duration 1 month
separation anxiety essential feature
- accurate answers-excessive fear/anxiety focused on separation from home
or attachment figures
nightmares
kidnapping,monsters, school avoidance,
specific phobia essential feature
- accurate answers-immediate reaction linked to "phobic stimulus" can occur
in presence in or anticipation of
